[HTML][HTML] A review on magnetic biochar for the removal of heavy metals from contaminated soils: preparation, application, and microbial response

B Xiao, J Jia, W Wang, B Zhang, H Ming, S Ma… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2023 - Elsevier
Magnetic biochar has recently received much attention due to its magnetic separation
capabilities. Additionally, magnetic biochar makes an excellent soil amendment, making it …

Progress of the pyrolyzer reactors and advanced technologies for biomass pyrolysis processing

M Raza, A Inayat, A Ahmed, F Jamil, C Ghenai… - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
In the future, renewable energy technologies will have a significant role in catering to energy
security concerns and a safe environment. Among the various renewable energy sources …

Microwave pyrolysis of olive pomace for bio-oil and bio-char production

ET Kostas, G Durán-Jiménez, BJ Shepherd… - Chemical Engineering …, 2020 - Elsevier
Olive pomace is a widely available agro-industrial waste residue in Europe that has the
potential to contribute towards a circular, low carbon bio-economy. This study demonstrated …

[HTML][HTML] Microwave treatment of municipal sewage sludge: Evaluation of the drying performance and energy demand of a pilot-scale microwave drying system

E Kocbek, HA Garcia, CM Hooijmans, I Mijatović… - Science of the Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
Sewage sludge management and treatment can represent up to approximately 30% of the
overall operational costs of a wastewater treatment plant. Microwave (MW) drying has been …

Phenol-rich bio-oil derivation via microwave-induced fast pyrolysis of oil palm empty fruit bunch with activated carbon

R Idris, WWF Chong, A Ali, S Idris, MF Hasan… - … Technology & Innovation, 2021 - Elsevier
In the present study, oil palm empty fruit bunch (EFB) was subjected to microwave-induced
fast pyrolysis. It has been demonstrated that EFB pyrolysis with activated carbon (AC) as …

Recovery of renewable carbon resources from the household kitchen waste via char induced microwave pyrolysis

DV Suriapparao, R Vinu - Renewable Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
This study is focused on creating value addition to kitchen waste (KW) by converting it into
valuable product resources via microwave pyrolysis. The effect of the following on product …

Microwave pyrolysis of Laminaria digitata to produce unique seaweed-derived bio-oils

ET Kostas, OSA Williams, G Duran-Jimenez… - Biomass and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Microwave pyrolysis has become an attractive form of processing technology to generate bio-
oil, bio-char and syngas from different biomass feedstocks. In this study, microwave pyrolysis …

Microwave pyrolysis of woody biomass: Influence of radiation power on the composition of conversion products

A Shvets, K Vershinina, K Vinogrodskiy, G Kuznetsov - Applied Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
Biomass is a promising resource for the production of renewable energy, liquid fuels, and
chemicals. Microwave pyrolysis is one of the directions of multifunctional conversion of raw …

[HTML][HTML] Understanding Microwave Interactions with Polymers to Enable Advanced Plastic Chemical Recycling

M Adam, N Hjalmarsson, CS Lee, DJ Irvine… - Polymer Testing, 2024 - Elsevier
The widespread adoption of plastics has led to substantial production and waste generation,
raising environmental concerns. Chemical recycling offers a promising solution to enhance …

Identification of bio-oil compound utilizing yeasts through phenotypic microarray screening

ET Kostas, M Cooper, BJ Shepherd… - Waste and biomass …, 2020 - Springer
Biomass pyrolysis bio-oil contains a plethora of carbon sources with the potential to be
utilized by microorganisms and converted into high value products. However, the majority of …